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                    [ArticleID] => 1538701
                    [Title] => 15 AFP modernization projects completed last year
                    [Summary] => 

A total of 15 armed forces upgrade projects, including air assets and communication equipment, were completed last year, military data obtained by The STAR showed.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-02 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1496804 [Title] => Is Army running out of ammo? – Miriam [Summary] =>

Half-a-billion pesos had been advanced for the supply, but the manufacturer delivered only less than a tenth of the order.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-06 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134276 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805283 [AuthorName] => Jarius Bondoc [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1494118 [Title] => Faulty army rifles camefrom equally flawed deal [Summary] =>

With rear sights that keep sagging, the weapons came from a US maker noted not for military but hunting use.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-30 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134276 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805283 [AuthorName] => Jarius Bondoc [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1366612 [Title] => DND seeks P25 B for modernization projects [Summary] =>

A total of P24.7 billion is needed next year to fund 12 projects to enhance the military’s capabilities.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140531/heliborne-Philippine-Navy-NACSOG-NAG.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1356238 [Title] => Army, Marines to get new M4 rifles [Summary] =>

The Vietnam War-era rifles used by troops will be retired soon as the military is set to distribute new M4 rifles to the Army and the Marines on Tuesday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1348727 [Title] => DND: 37 military upgrade projects completed under Noy [Summary] =>

The Aquino administration has so far completed 37 military upgrade projects worth P9.2-billion and is expecting the implementation of 14 others this year, the Department of National Defense said Monday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-21 18:17:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140721/AFP.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 909435 [Title] => 5 firms eye bid for P1.76-B military protection equipment [Summary] =>

Five firms have expressed interest to bid for the contract to supply protection equipment to the military worth P1.76 billion.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 810166 [Title] => Army marksmen hit mark in Aussie meet [Summary] =>

Army shooters bagged two gold, four silver and nine bronze medals for seventh overall in the Army Skills-at-Arms Meeting (AASAM) at the Puckapunyala Military Area in Victoria, Australia recently.

[DatePublished] => 2012-05-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805318 [AuthorName] => Jaime Laude [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 635766 [Title] => Top generals buck White House on military gay ban [Summary] =>

Bucking the Pentagon's top leaders, the chiefs of the Army and Marines urged Congress on Friday not to allow openly gay people to serve in the military, at least not while troops are at war in Afghanistan.

[DatePublished] => 2010-12-04 09:00:57 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 369194 [Title] => He’ll present his credentials at the golf course [Summary] => The capture of perpetual putschist Greg "Gringo" Honasan was a big coup for the administration. No matter how government-orchestrated media "persuasion" now attempts to denigrate Honasan – if you ask me a poor strategy – the fact is that Honasan was the most effective recruiter of coup plotters. [DatePublished] => 2006-11-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133172 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1510184 [AuthorName] => Max V. Soliven [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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